Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for June 26, 1986
June 25, 1986
June 27, 1986
Transcript:
Calvin: Everybody I know has either cable TV or a VCR! They can watch anything they want! But me? I have to watch dumb ol' summer repeats! I have to watch the same garbage over and over! Dad: How cruelly we mistreat you, Calvin. Calvin: ...So then he gave me "Oliver Twist" to read, and said I might identify with it. Hobbes: Rats...and "Sorority Row Horror" is on cable tonight.
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DerkinsVanPelt218 over 13 years ago
I think Calvin would probably identify more with “The Catcher in the Rye,” for obvious reasons.
Catnat almost 13 years ago
Oh, they’re totally missing out.
yow4zip Premium Member almost 13 years ago
Now that’s a twist.
bmonk almost 13 years ago
Now Cable is a wasteland of “reality” shows that are neither real nor entertaining, and VCRs are quickly on their way out.
bluram over 7 years ago
What we have here is a poor baby situation.
donerito over 6 years ago
VCR? Calvin wants VoCational Retraining he must realllllly be bored.
god8hehe about 1 year ago
calvins face in the second panel
~Rylan Brown~ 8 months ago
My school theatre program did a production of Oliver Twist and I got to play the villain.